Course Introduction:
This workshop leverages LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® (LSP) to enable internal auditors to develop strategic thinking skills, align audit activities with organizational goals, and contribute to long-term business strategies.
Course Objectives:
By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
- Understand the fundamentals of strategic development
- Explore the role of internal auditing in strategic planning
- Apply LSP to visualize and articulate strategic goals.
Course Outline:
- Introduction to Strategic Development and LSP
- Hands—on LSP Session: Building Strategic Models
- Identifying and Overcoming Strategic Challenges
- Group Discussions and Reflection
- Action Planning and Takeaway
Target Audience
- Internal auditors at all levels, particularly those in leadership or stakeholder-facing roles.
- Auditors looking to reshape perceptions and add strategic value to their role
Workshop Format
- Number of hours per day: 6 hours (including breaks)
- Methodology: LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®, group discussions, and reflective exercises.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Ann Collins
Performance Coach, Emiratization Specialist & LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® facilitator
Dr. Ann is an experienced trainer and mentor with almost 20 years of experience in graduate training and mentoring. Her facilitation style is characterized by hand-on, experiential learning, prioritizing skill development. As a LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® facilitator, Ann is passionate about inspiring creativity and innovative thinking and is committed to ensuring hands on experiential learning and ensuring “Play” is a a key element of all learning experiences.
Dr. Ann has a PhD from Dublin City University, a Masters in Strategic Management from Technical University Dublin and a Bachelors in European Business from Dublin City University. She is also a CIPD academic associate and a LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®. Ann is a member of the Association of Coaching and is an ICF Performance Coach and Emotional Intelligence Coach. Ann is also an FHEA and a Certified Expert in Digital Teaching and Learning.
Location: The venue will be decided prior to the course date
